SHS Girl Found Dead at Tomefa After Taking Exeat to Visit Grandmother
SHS student’s unexpected trip leads to tragic death; boyfriend under investigation as police probe circumstances.
- SHS student Gloria Segoe found dead in Tomefa stream after taking exeat
- She reportedly visited her boyfriend in Kasoa, not her grandmother as stated
- Boyfriend arrested and cooperating
A heartbreaking incident unfolded in the Ga South Municipality where Gloria Segoe, a student of Keta Business Senior High School, was found dead in a stream at Tomefa after she took exeat from school, reportedly to visit her grandmother in Agbozome.
Initial investigations reveal that Gloria had actually traveled to Kasoa to visit her boyfriend instead of her grandmother.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Public Relations Officer, DOII Desmond Ackah, confirmed the incident in an interview.
The GNFS responded to a distress call at 10:02 p.m. on Monday, June 23, 2025, and recovered her lifeless body from the stream at 10:42 p.m., handing it over to the police for further inquiry.
Her mother has since confirmed Gloria’s identity after visiting the Police Hospital.
Meanwhile, the deceased’s boyfriend has been arrested and is cooperating with authorities, though he denies involvement in her death.
Investigations continue as officials work to uncover the exact cause behind this tragic loss.
